The United States is on the brink of the largest transition of wealth in its history, known as the “Great Wealth Transfer.” By 2045, an estimated $84 trillion in assets will be transferred from baby-boomers to their heirs. In a world where probate and trust litigation is on an upward trend, the importance of establishingRead More
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs is proud to share that three of our distinguished attorneys, Andrew Stebbins, John “Chip” Bodie, and Jude Streb, have been recognized as Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys by Crain’s Cleveland Business. The Crain’s Notable series has highlighted outstanding professionals across industries since 2017, celebrating those who demonstrate excellence in their fieldRead More
On February 27, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not impose fines, penalties, or other enforcement actions against companies for failing to file or update beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) by current deadlines. This pause will remain in effect until a forthcoming interim finalRead More
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC is proud to announce that Richard B. Fry, III, leader of our Taxation Practice Group, has been selected as the recipient of the Dr. Frank L. Simonetti Distinguished Business Alumni Award from the University of Akron’s College of Business Administration. This prestigious award recognizes University of Akron business graduates whoRead More
If you are considering filing a defamation lawsuit or other speech-based claim, you are likely aware that your claim may be challenged based upon free-speech principles or that the defendant may claim that their conduct is protected by the First Amendment. One mechanism to challenge such cases is through the use of Anti-SLAPP statutes. However, notRead More
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Torrin Treu to Partner. Since joining the firm in 2022, Torrin has demonstrated exceptional dedication to serving Ohio businesses and healthcare providers. With experience in Civil Litigation, Business Law, and Medical Malpractice Defense, Torrin brings a thoughtful approach to his work and isRead More
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC is proud to announce that 20 of our attorneys have been named to the 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers list, with seven attorneys recognized as Rising Stars. This prestigious distinction highlights attorneys who have achieved a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. We are especially proud to note thatRead More
Introduction Before filing any civil lawsuit, it is important to consider the possible defenses your opponent may raise. This is particularly important is cases involving defamation, a civil claim that arises from the negligent, intentional or reckless publication of a false and “defamatory” statement which results in damage to the subject. There are a wealthRead More
From understanding how businesses are taxed to navigating changes in Ohio tax regulations, it’s important to be aware of potential tax hurdles and how to proactively avoid them. This article from Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs discusses the intricate landscape of state and local tax regulations in Ohio, shedding light on potential challenges businesses may encounter.Read More
We are proud to share that Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC has been named in the 2025 Best Law Firms Edition of U.S. News & World Report as in the following 17 specialties: Metropolitan Tier 1 The rankings are based on a combination of client feedback, information provided on separate law firm and law firmRead More
